Burkina Faso vs Guinea: Children died before five per woman
Burkina Faso
0.3535
in 2024
Guinea
0.3935
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
10th
Guinea rank
7th
Children died before five per woman over time
- Burkina Faso
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 0.3935 against 0.3535 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.04.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 81 shared years of data; in 1944 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 10th and Guinea ranks 7th of 196 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 5 and Guinea in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 2.35 | 2.12 | 0.2266 | Burkina Faso |
| 1950s | 2.19 | 2.13 | 0.0592 | Burkina Faso |
| 1960s | 2.11 | 2.07 | 0.043 | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 1.94 | 1.94 | 0.0018 | Guinea |
| 1980s | 1.55 | 1.72 | 0.1658 | Guinea |
| 1990s | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.0042 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 0.9531 | 0.8103 | 0.1428 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 0.571 | 0.5719 | 0.0009 | Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.3843 | 0.4278 | 0.0436 | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children died before five per woman, Burkina Faso or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 0.3935 against 0.3535 in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children died before five per woman between Burkina Faso and Guinea?
- 0.04, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Guinea?
- 81 years are reported by both, from 1944 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Guinea rank globally for children died before five per woman?
- Burkina Faso ranks 10th and Guinea ranks 7th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Children died before five per woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.